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Patent NZ-510937-A (NZ)
Title: Chemically passivated article made of magnesium or its alloys
Inventor: KURZE PETER
IPC: C23C22/40
Filed: 2000-03-22
Abstract: An article made of magnesium or its alloys, some or all of  whose  surface has a conversion coating, the  conversion coating  comprising MgO, Mn2O3 and MnO2 plus  at  least  one oxide from the group consisting of vanadium, molybdenum  and tungsten; and also a process for producing such an  article, and its use.
Patent NZ-513154-A (NZ)
Title: Therapeutic and/or cosmetic formulations comprising antisense polynucleotides to connexin proteins
Inventor: BECKER DAVID LAURENCE
IPC: A61P17/02
Filed: 2000-01-27
Abstract: Described is a therapeutic and/or cosmetic formulation comprising at least one anti-sense polynucleotide to a connexin protein together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or vehicle. The formulation is useful in site specific down regulation of connexin protein expression, particularly in reduction of neuronal cells death, wound healing, reduction of inflammation, decrease of scar formation and skin rejuvenation and thickening.
Patent NZ-513482-A (NZ)
Title: T helper cell epitodes derived from canine distemper virus for producing an immune response in an animal
Inventor: JACKSON DAVID CHARLES
IPC: C07K14/705
Filed: 2000-02-07
Abstract: Compositions comprising T helper cell epitopes derived from Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) are described, along with the use of said compositions for raising an immune response in an animal.  Also detailed are further compositions which additionally contain at least one B cell epitope.
Patent NZ-514778-A (NZ)
Title: Tetrazole-containing rapamycin analogs with shortened half-lives
IPC: A61P37/06
Filed: 1998-09-24
Abstract: Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound of formula (I). The compounds are used in methods for inhibiting restenosis, immune or autoimmune diseases, post-transplant tissue rejection, fungal growth and cancer, in a non-human mammal. (62) Divided out of 502896
Patent NZ-519153-A (NZ)
Title: Agricultural spreader having an inclinometer means and a microprocessor for controlling the supply rate of the fertiliser
Inventor: HOYLE DAVID STANLEY
IPC: A01C15/12
Filed: 2002-05-23
Abstract: An agricultural spreader (100) includes: a material storage means (1) for storing agricultural material (2); at least one material spreading means (4) adapted to spread the agricultural material (2) onto a surface (20) which, in use, is below the agricultural spreader (100); a variable speed material conveying means (3) operable at a variable speed for conveying the agricultural material (2) from the material storage means (1) to the at least one material spreading means (4); an inclinometer means (7) for measuring a pitch of the agricultural spreader (100) relative to a horizontal plane and providing an output representative of the pitch a control means (6) adapted to, in use, vary the speed of the variable speed material conveyor means (3) in response to at least one input in order to provide a required supply rate of agricultural material (2) to the at least one material spreading means (4), wherein at least one input includes the output (8) from the inclinometer means (7). An agricultural spreader (100) includes: a material storage means (1), at least one material spreading means (2) and a inclinometer means (7) as described above; a material conveying means (3) for conveying the agricultural material from the material storage means to the at least one material spreading means; a metering means (10) between the material storage means and the at least one material spreading means which includes at least one aperture through which the agricultural material passes prior to or during the agricultural material being conveyed to the at least one material spreading means and operable to vary an area of the at least one aperture; a control means adapted to vary the area of the at least one aperture (11) in the metering means (10) in response to at least one input in order to provide a required supply rate of agricultural material to the at least one material spreading means, wherein the at least one input includes the output of the inclinometer means.
Patent NZ-519631-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical composition comprising a physiologically acceptable vanadium compound, salt or complex and at least a component selected from a Na+/H+ exchanger inhibitors, cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors and caspase inhibitors
Inventor: GHO CONRADUS GHOSAL
IPC: A61K33/24
Filed: 2000-12-20
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for the prophylactic treatment of secondary injury of tissue, said secondary injury being induced by primary injury of mainly surrounding tissue and being the result of a traumatic event such as transplant, surgery, ischaemia or burn, wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises a physiologically acceptable vanadium compound and a component selected from Na+/H+ exchanger inhibitors, as active components.
Patent NZ-522208-A (NZ)
Title: A method for treating a hydrocarbon containing formation
Inventor: DE ROUFFIGNAC ERIC
IPC: E21B43/24
Filed: 2001-04-24
Abstract: A method for treating a hydrocarbon containing formation in situ and producing a hydrocarbon fluid from the formation, which method comprises pyrolysing hydrocarbons present in the formation at an elevated pressure during the production of the hydrocarbon fluid from the formation, charcaterised in that a heat source is applied which is suitable for conductive heating, and that said pressure is at least 2 bar and on the understanding that if the pressure is 3.52 bar and the pyrolysis takes place at a temperature up to 301.7 OC a heating source is applied other than a heating source which solely provides radio frequency heating.
Patent NZ-525531-A (NZ)
Title: Method for managing automated banking machines
Inventor: HERZIGER KATHY ANN
IPC: G06Q20/18
Filed: 2001-10-02
Abstract: A method of managing an automatic teller machine (ATM) comprises: providing a processor adapted to be coupled to an ATM, the ATM including a receptacle configured to retain a range of currency amounts between and including an empty currency amount and a full currency amount; receiving first data from the ATM, wherein the first data corresponds to a first amount of currency in the receptacle between the empty currency amount and the full currency amount; storing the first data in a memory associated with the processor; receiving a transaction request at the ATM; changing the first amount of currency in the receptacle to a second amount of currency in response to the transaction request, wherein the second amount of currency in the receptacle is between the empty currency amount and the full currency amount; receiving second data from the ATM, the second data corresponding to the second amount of currency in the receptacle; storing the second data in the memory associated with the processor; receiving a query for at least one of the first data and the second data and outputting data corresponding to the at least one of the first data and the second data in response to the query. The ATM management application can include a currency management module-(200), a status inquiry module-(300), a courier service module-(400), an auto balance module-(500), a deposit verification module-(600) and a site analysis and profitability management module-(700).
Patent NZ-531864-A (NZ)
Title: Method of controlling zoological and aquatic plant growth
Inventor: CUTLER HORACE
IPC: A01K63/04
Filed: 2001-02-16
Abstract: A method for controlling a population of target aquatic pest microorganisms in an aquatic environment infested with the target aquatic pest microorganisms by adding to water infested with the aquatic pest microorganisms an effective amount of at least one aquacidal compound selected from the group consisting of: (a) quinones, (b) naphthalenediones and (c) anthraquinones, where the aquacidal compound has the chemical structure of formula (I).
Patent NZ-534220-A (NZ)
Title: Energy absorbing material comprising solid foamed synthetic polymer matrix, polymer-based dilatant, and fluid distributed through matrix
Inventor: PALMER RICHARD MARTIN
IPC: A41D31/00
Filed: 2002-12-23
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a self-supporting energy absorbing composite comprising: (i) a solid foamed synthetic polymer matrix; (ii) a polymer-based dilatant, different from (i) distributed through the matrix and incorporated therein during manufacture of (i); and (iii) a fluid distributed through the matrix, the combination of matrix, dilatant and fluid being such that the composite is resiliently compressible. Also disclosed is a self-supporting energy absorbing composite comprising: (i) a solid, closed cell foam matrix; (ii) a polymer-based dilatant, different from (i), distributed through the matrix; and (iii) a fluid distributed through the matrix, the combination of matrix, dilatant and fluid being such that the composite is resiliently compressible.
Patent NZ-534947-A (NZ)
Title: Anti-CCR5 antibody that binds to CCR5 on the surface of a human cell.
Inventor: OLSON WILLIAM C
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2003-02-21
Abstract: Disclosed is an anti-CCR5 antibody which comprises (i) two light chains, each light chain comprising the expression product of a plasmid designated pVK:HuPRO140-VK (ATCC Deposit Designation PTA-4097), and (ii) two heavy chains, each heavy chain comprising an expression product of either a plasmid designated pVg1:HuPRO140 HG2-VH (ATCC Deposit Designation PTA-4098) or a plasmid designated pVgl:HuPR0140 (mutB+D+I)-VH (ATCC Deposit Designation PTA-4099) or a fragment thereof which binds to CCR5 on the surface of a human cell.
Patent NZ-536740-A (NZ)
Title: A portable sawmill having a saw blade which can move between a substantially horizontal cutting position and a substantially vertical cutting position
Inventor: PETERSON KARL JACOB
Filed: 2003-05-23
Abstract: A sawmill having a saw blade (11) which can move between a substantially horizontal cutting position and a substantially vertical cutting position, the sawmill having a control arm (14) which operates to move the blade between the substantially horizontal and vertical cutting positions, the control arm (14) being mounted for pivotal movement about an axis (15), there being an operating means (18) which acts against the control arm in a substantially linear manner, wherein movement of the operating means causes the control (14) arm to pivot about the axis (15) and move the blade (11) between the cutting positions. The sawmill may have a deflector in the form of a flap mounted adjacent the blade to deflect a cut board from the log as the next board is being cut.
Patent NZ-537657-A (NZ)
Title: Method and device for the transmission of notifications
Inventor: MAYER BORIS
Filed: 2003-08-15
Abstract: A method for the transmission of notifications to users of an electronic parcel compartment system within a postal shipping system uses a notification component. Data from at least one database (KT, PD, AD) is transmitted to a central sending component (ZVK) where it is converted into notification information (BI). The notification information (BI) is transmitted to a communication interface and from the communication interface to at least one receiving device. The notification jobs are stored in a storage module (Communication Request Queue, CRC) and at least some of the requests for the transmission of notifications are transmitted by a control circuit (AL) to the storage module (CRC) and a reading module (CR) acquires the notification jobs contained in the storage module (CRC) and transmits them to the central sending component (ZVK). The information for creating jobs is transmitted to the control circuit (AL) via an external interface (El). The information depends on events within the postal shipping system, in that the events are categorized in classes and in that the events trigger defined, definable or variable processing steps by the notification component.
Patent NZ-538107-A (NZ)
Title: Methods for esterifying hydroxyl groups in wood
Inventor: NEOGI AMAR N
IPC: B27K3/08
Filed: 2004-05-14
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for esterifying wood, comprising: (a) impregnating loblolly , slash, longleaf, shortleaf or radiate pine wood having less than about 8% water by weight with alkanoic anhydride, wherein the impregnation time is from 15-30 minutes, (b) heating the impregnated wood to produce esterified wood having a degree of esterification from 15-22%, and (c) removing alkanoic anhydride and alkanoic acid from the esterified wood, wherein the removal time is less than 120 minutes to achieve esterified wood having less than 1% combined alkanoic anhydride and alkanoic acid. Also disclosed is a dimensionally stabilised lumber product comprising the above esterified wood. (62) Divided out of 532958
Patent NZ-539360-A (NZ)
Title: Tissue-specific promoters from plants
Inventor: NIELSEN KLAUS K
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2003-09-23
Abstract: A number of floral determined cell specific MADS box promoters from rye-grass (Lolium perenne) are described, together with expression cassettes including such promoters for use in expression of desired genes in floral determined cells. Applications of such expression cassettes and promoters are described, including the specific expression of lethal genes or antisense constructs to inhibit flowering. This may be used to increase the forage value of grasses, or to prevent seeding of plants. Methods of modifying plants to contain such cassettes are also described, as well as transformed plants and cell lines.
Patent NZ-547261-A (NZ)
Title: Use of glucosidase inhibitors for therapy of mucovisidosis
Inventor: BECQ FREDERIC
IPC: A61P11/12
Filed: 2004-11-05
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a glucosidase inhibitor for the manufacture of a drug for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, wherein the inhibitor has the general formula (IIbis) in which R2 is a butyl group.
Patent NZ-549548-A (NZ)
Title: Managing supply of a utility to a customer premises
Inventor: HUNT STEPHEN GREGORY
Filed: 2006-08-31
Abstract: A method of managing supply of a utility to a customer premises in which a utility meter, a main switch and one or more auxiliary switches are installed at the customer premises is provided. A management system remote from the customer premises is interfaced to the utility meter and the switches over a data network. The method comprises: transmitting a termination instruction over the data network causing activation of the main switch and/or one or more of the auxiliary switches to terminate supply of the utility (a) if the utility meter has not received configuration information from the management system, (b) if the utility meter has received an override switch ON command from the management system, or (c) if the utility meter has received an override switch OFF command from the management system; and transmitting an initiation instruction over the data network causing activation of the main switch and/or one or more of the auxiliary switches to initiate supply of the utility if the utility meter has received an override switch ON command from the management system. The initiation instruction and/or termination instruction has a header configured to identify as addressee(s) the main switch and/or one or more of the auxiliary switches from a number of available switches.
Patent NZ-553786-A (NZ)
Title: Treatment method for organic material
Inventor: LANGDON ALAN GEORGE
Filed: 2007-03-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing volatile organic acids, including the steps of: (a) providing organic material; (b) digesting said organic material to produce volatile organic acids; (c) converting at least a portion of said volatile organic acids into a gaseous state; (d) extracting at least a portion of said volatile organic acids in a gaseous state into a solvent to form a solvent-organic acid mixture; and (e) performing fractional distillation of said solvent-organic acid mixture to produce said volatile organic acids.
Patent NZ-554197-A (NZ)
Title: Method and model for planning the path of a contour-shaping machine
Inventor: WYN-HARRIS JEREMY
Filed: 2007-03-28
Abstract: A method of contour shaping by a machine equipped with a cutting implement includes: (i) providing a desired topographical plan; (ii) measuring the real time position of at least one of the machine and the cutting implement; (iii) generating instructions for at least one actuator to move the cutting implement and (iv) sending the instructions to the or each actuator. The method includes the intermediate steps of: (v) plotting a transitional path from the real time position of the machine or the cutting implement to a point on the desired topographical plan; and (vi) using the transitional path and the real time position of the machine or the cutting implement to generate the instructions for the at least one actuator.
Patent NZ-554609-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical composition comprising temozolomide ester
Inventor: WANG YONGFENG
IPC: A61K31/41
Filed: 2005-09-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising one or more compounds of formula I, wherein X is O or S and the substituent R is as defined in the specification, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable acidic component selected from oleic acid, stearic acid, linolenic acid, fumaric acid, benzoic acid, tartaric acid, sorbic acid, lactic acid, citric acid, and EDTA. Also disclosed is a method of preparing the above composition.
Patent NZ-563586-A (NZ)
Title: Spot-on formulations containing fipronil or a derivative, for combating parasites
Inventor: BOECKH ALBERT
IPC: A01N43/56
Filed: 2006-05-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a formulation comprising a compound of formula (I), where the substituents are as defined in the specification, a liquid carrier vehicle comprising a solvent and a cosolvent selected from a given list, and a crystallization inhibitor selected from a given list. Also disclosed is a method for combating parasites on a cat or dog comprising applying the above formulation to the animal.
Patent NZ-564865-A (NZ)
Title: A variable width toaster
Inventor: LEAMAN KEITH
IPC: A47J37/08
Filed: 2006-07-03
Abstract: A variable-width toaster is disclosed. The food-supporting carriage (60) of the toaster adapts to different width settings of the toasting chamber (70). Respective elongate members (61, 62) are mounted to either side of the toasting chamber and are linked together by linking members (63a, 63b) which form part of the food-supporting surface and are pivotally attached to the elongate members to accommodate lateral relative movement between the elongate members as the width of the toasting chamber is varied. In one embodiment, unitary linking members link the two elongate members and the elongate members are urged apart by a spring. In another embodiment, chevron-like linking members, comprising pairs of pivotally associated linking members (63a, 63b) are employed.
Patent NZ-566217-A (NZ)
Title: Wet tile cutting machine with a movable cutting head assembly
Inventor: GIFFORD ROBERT H
Filed: 2008-02-26
Abstract: A tile cutting machine comprising: a tub for receiving water therein 12, the tub having a bottom and at least one sidewall 20, the sidewall having an opening there through and a door for selectively covering the opening, whereby the door may be removed from the opening to permit a portion of a tile that is larger in a dimension than the tub to be inserted into the tub through the opening so that it may be cut; and a cutting head assembly 14 positioned above the bottom of the tub and movable with respect thereto, the cutting head assembly 14 having a blade for cutting the tile and a motor 44 for driving the blade.0
Patent NZ-570512-A (NZ)
Title: Pesticidal composition comprising flumethrin and fluazuron
Inventor: EMSLIE FORBES RICHARD
IPC: A01N25/02
Filed: 2007-02-14
Abstract: Disclosed is a pesticidal pour on composition characterised in that the active ingredients include flumethrin and fluazuron. Fluazuron is also known as 1-[4-chloro-3-(3-chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea. Flumethrin is also known as RS)-á-cyano-4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzyl (1RS,3RS;1RS,3SR)-(EZ)-3-(BETA,4-dichlorostyryl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate.
Patent NZ-576003-A (NZ)
Title: Stabilizing compositions and methods for extraction of ribonucleic acid
Inventor: BIRNBOIM HYMAN CHAIM
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2007-10-05
Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for extracting and storing ribonucleic acid from a bio logical sample such that the ribonucleic ac id within said sample remains stable at room temperature, said composition comprises: a. an anionic detergent; and b. a buffering agent at a pH of about 5 to about 8.2; wherein said composition is mixed with said sample to form a liquid mixture, the ribonucleic acid in said liquid mixture is stable at room temperature, and wherein the anionic detergent is present in the liquid mixture of said composition and said biological sample at a concentration of from about 1% to about 8%. Further disclosed is a method for preserving ribonucleic acid from a biological sample comprising the steps of: a. contacting a biological sample obtained from a subject with a composition comprising an anionic detergent and a buffering agent at a pH of about 5 to about 8.2 to form a liquid mixture, wherein the anionic detergent is present in the liquid mixture of said composition and said biological sample at a concentration of from about 1 % to about 8%; b. storing the mixture at room temperature; and c. heating the mixture at greater than or about equal to 50°C prior to subsequent processing, wherein said composition stabilizes said ribonucleic acid at room temperature.
Patent NZ-576213-A (NZ)
Title: A chair
Inventor: PARKER KENT WALLACE
IPC: A47C7/02
Filed: 2007-10-04
Abstract: A chair has a supporting frame, a seat portion (2013), a back portion (2015), and a recline mechanism. The mechanism moves the seat portion upon a reclining action of the back portion. The mechanism has a rear deformable member (2351) and a front deformable member (2353) operatively connecting the seat portion and the supporting frame. The recline mechanism also has a lower deformable member operatively connecting a lower part of the back portion and the supporting frame, and a puller member (2361) above the lower deformable member. The recline mechanism is configured such that as the back portion is reclined, the lower deformable member deforms and the puller member applies a rearward pulling action which causes the seat portion to move and the front and rear deformable members to deform.
Patent NZ-581216-A (NZ)
Title: Zone reactor incorporating reversible hydrogen halide capture and release
Inventor: WEISS MICHAEL J
IPC: B01J8/04
Filed: 2008-05-27
Abstract: A reactor for converting a hydrocarbon feedstock into one or more products is disclosed, which comprises: one or more hollow vessels that define multiple zones in the reactor, wherein a first zone contains a material capable of releasing hydrogen halide and a carbon-carbon coupling catalyst, a second zone is coupled to the first zone, and a third zone is coupled to the second zone and contains a carbon-carbon coupling catalyst and a material capable of capturing hydrogen halide. Preferably, the material capable of releasing hydrogen halide comprises partially halogenated olefins selected from partially halogenated 1dodecene, 1,12-dodecadiene, and/or 1-eicosane; and partially halogenated organic polymers selected from the group consisting of partially halogenated polyacetylene, polyethylene that has been partially dehydrogenated and partially halogenated, polypropylene that has been partially dehydrogenated and partially halogenated, and mixtures thereof. Similarly, the preferred material capable of capturing hydrogen halide comprises unsaturated organic polymers which are selected from the group consisting of polyacetylene, polyethylene that has been partially dehydrogenated, polypropylene that has been partially dehydrogenated, and mixtures thereof.